Grid Mapper – a routing tool for finding safe, fun ways through cities

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I started building this over a year ago to help plan routes for a social bike ride I help lead in St. Louis. I got annoyed with existing tools either being clunky to use, routing us down arterials, or making it hard to share routes. Then I let feature creep take over and it became something more general for getting around cities by bike, foot, or train.What I think is cool about it: - Custom routing profiles that try to find safe and fun ways through the city. The route line can be colorized based on traffic safety or steepness. - Drop pins to mark cool spots you find or safety hazards. Currently anonymous submissions are allowed (not sure how long that will last). - Deep OSM integration for

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Website: gridmapper.cc